Missouri Leviathan. (BM 1871,0812.5359 1)
Summary
Skeleton of an animal resembling a mammoth, discovered in Missouri and exhibited in 1842 at the Egyptian Hall, London, directed to right, standing in a North-American landscape, admired by a native american and a gentleman in a top hat; a native american riding the reconstructed animal behind the skeleton.
Lithograph on chine collé
Tags
art
lithographs
coloured lithographs in the british museum
lithographs in the british museum
lithographs of animals
high resolution
british museum
landscape
paleontology
natural history
Date
1900
Source
British Museum
Link
Copyright info
public domain